Rachel Kushner Quotes
I know what it's like to go very fast on motorcycles. Those moments, they stay with you.Rachel Kushner
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The Siren waits thee, singing song for song.
Walter Savage Landor -
What novels do that biographies don't is get at truths by penetrating the facts, by going deeper to what's underneath fact, through invention.
Varley O'Connor -
I grew up in a very large, poor family.
Florence Henderson -
It's really hard for me to commit, one way or the other. I was just always creating and seeing what came out.
Beck -
I am getting to that age where I am too old to play the boy next door and too young to play Uncle Fester.
Taylor Negron -
I'm a bad liar; I don't know what to say backstage.
Uta Hagen
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I could definitely see myself making a serious movie or a drama in the future.
Adam Carolla -
Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring.
Mae West -
In the Middle Ages and beyond, the target was the Court Jew who had the ear of the ruler; during the Inquisition it was the Spanish Jews who thrived after their conversion to Christianity.
Jack Schwartz -
The effect of sanctions on the Russian economy are clear to everybody, first to the Russians and to the Russian leadership, and the surroundings of the Russian leadership, the circle that is close to the Russian political leadership.
Federica Mogherini -
How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.
Natalie Clifford Barney -
One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Coney Island was the centre of the world for me. I loved the rides, the hot dogs - I've never gotten over it.
Harold Feinstein -
Don't be too proud to take lessons. I'm not.
Jack Nicklaus -
I want to reveal in a simple way the usual - and unusual - life of the city; the corporation workman, the busmen, policemen, the civil servants, the theatres, Moore Street and also, what occupies so large a place in Dublin's life, the literary and artistic.
Patrick Kavanagh -
No one knows what the top-performing asset class will be next year. Lacking this prescience, your next-best solution is to own all of the classes and rebalance regularly.
Barry Ritholtz -
People are always the start for me... animals, when I can get into their heads, gods, supernatural beings, immortals, the dead... these are all people to me.
Tanith Lee -
I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
Dan Webster
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You never really know as an actor; it's completely out of your control, in terms of editing, and music, and film stock, shot selection, and what takes they use.
Aaron Eckhart -
A lot of the girls were awful, very catty. It was a competitive environment that I didn't like. You have no idea of the anorexia I saw around me.
Kate Winslet -
Couple years ago I was No. 7 and I ended up top. So I kind of like the position that I'm at right now. It's hot.
Serena Williams -
Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
R. Buckminster Fuller -
I know what it's like to go very fast on motorcycles. Those moments, they stay with you.
Rachel Kushner